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The Program will focus on one or more of the following disciplines: Application Development, Systems Engineering, and Business Analysis.\nThe Program is paid internship consisting of one semester (12 to 16 weeks) focused in a discipline above or several semesters in rotation across the disciplines outlined above. The intern will be assigned a mentor for each discipline that they work on. The mentor will provide guidance, coaching, and training on the respective discipline. The Program includes both training and project work. The Intern must receive positive reviews in order to continue in the program.\nThe IT Intern position is recognized as part-time employment at Assurant for the duration of the program. In order to progress beyond Internship, there needs to be a combination of exceptional performance as well as an open position that the intern could be placed into based on the discipline that best meets the skillset of the intern and the needs of the department and overall organization.\nThe primary job accountabilities and responsibilities will vary depending on the discipline that the intern is engaged in. For each discipline, job responsibilities are as follows:\nApplication Development\nDevelop applications in various languages and disciplines, which may include the following areas of focus: \nC#, VB.NET, Java \nIDE’s - Visual Studio or Eclipse \nObject Oriented design and development - MVC, Entity Framework \nWeb Development - HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Frameworks \nPlatforms - Windows/IIS, Unix - Unix/Apache/Tomcat \nTest Driven Development - Nunit, Junit \nDeployment Tools - NuGet, Ant, TFS-MSBuild \nXML \nInformation Architecture \nUser Interface Usability and Design \nCollaborate with business analysts and business users to ensure that development work will meet the needs and expectations of the business. \nResearch, solve for, and engage others as necessary to develop code that will result in the desired business outcome. The intern must be able to work and think independently in order to produce working code at a reasonable pace. \nPerform system testing on all code produced to uncover and resolve defects prior to engaging others in evaluating functionality. \nWork through and resolve production issues for applications supported by the department or functional area. \nPrepare documentation on work produced to ensure a smooth handoff to other developers as needed. \nSystems Engineering\nSupport in-house and vendor applications, which may include the following activities:\nOperational Support of Enterprise Applications \nProvide day-to-day support for large scale enterprise applications utilized across the entire organization. \nProvide analysis, design, testing, debugging, maintenance, and documentation for complex enterprise applications. This requires expertise across multiple platforms, operating systems and tools. Understanding of various disciplines and technologies, such as web, directory services, directory synchronization, security, databases, networking, infrastructure and application development is key. \nDocument processes and procedures of implemented changes. \nManage and document procedures to maintain the long-term health of applications including monitoring, auditing, disaster recovery and business continuity and security compliance \nOffer understanding of the configuration and usage of complex enterprise applications. \nEnsure applications and systems are maintained, secure and current. \nDrive Successful Delivery of Application Solutions \nParticipate in focused technical teams to successfully support a small set of applications on strategic projects. \nEnsure successful and timely delivery of vendor-based software solutions, through individual contribution, while working with cross-functional teams and acting as a technical resource. \nPerform project requests, assignments and deliverables for platform-specific implementations. This includes installation and maintenance of all applications and web server software, configuration of load balancers, and migration of resource and code changes as needed. \nSuccessfully assist in the transition of applications from an implementation phase to ongoing support by driving the completion of appropriate documentation, monitoring configuration and support procedures. \nPrepare documentation on work produced to ensure a smooth handoff to other system engineers as needed. \nBusiness Analysis\nServe as a liaison between business areas and Information Technology on one or more projects. Activities include:\nCommunicate with business users to understand their needs and document their requirements. \nTranslate business requirements into functional requirements and technical specifications. \nPresent requirements to developers. \nWrite test scripts, test plans and perform application testing as needed. \nCoordinate testing among several users and keep track of results. \nManage defects identified through testing and ensure proper resolution. \nOutline communication plans and manage the communication process. \nFacilitate meetings \nTake and distribute meeting minutes and action items. \nResearch how existing technology is used by business or IT resources and determine how changes or upgrades may impact such resources. \nAnalyze business processes and make recommendations for improvement \nAssist project team as needed to ensure project success. \nWork through and resolve production issues for applications supported by the department or functional area. \nPrepare documentation on work produced to ensure a smooth handoff to other Business Analysts as needed. \nBasic Qualifications Required - Experience, Skills, and Knowledge\nEducation\nPrefers a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: \nManagement Information Systems \nComputer Science \nInformation Technology \nSoftware Development \nApplication Architecture \nSolutions Architecture \nApplication implementation/Systems Engineering \nIndustrial Engineering \nBusiness Administration \nWill consider candidates with a Bachelor's degree in any other STEM disciplines with a minimum 3.0 GPA and 1+ years of technical skills training. \nFor candidates nearing graduation with a Bachelor’s degree in areas as noted above, completion of the degree helps demonstrate exceptional performance for progression beyond Internship. \nPrevious Experience\nExperience attained through the successful completion of one of the Bachelor’s Degrees outlined above, including but not limited to: \nProject Work \nPresentations \nTeam Work \nKnowledge and Skills\nKnowledge and Skills attained through the successful completion of one of the Bachelor’s Degrees outlined above, including but not limited to: \nPresentation Skills \nAbility to meet deadlines \nAbility to work under pressure \nAbility to work in teams to accomplish a common goal \nAbility to demonstrate logical thinking \nPay Range:\n$0.00 - $0.00Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.\nIf there is no posting end date listed then this is a pipeline requisition, and we will continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.\nHelping People Thrive in a Connected World\nConnect with us. Bring us your best work and your brightest ideas. And we’ll bring you a place where you can thrive. Learn more at jobs.assurant.com.\nFor U.S. benefit information, visit myassurantbenefits.com. For benefit information outside the U.S., please speak with your recruiter.\nWhat’s the culture like at Assurant?\nOur unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 14 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.\nCompany Overview\nAssurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.\nAI and Biometric Usage\nAssurant supports the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), but we want to know the real you. Visit our AI Usage Guidelines page to understand what we expect from applicants regarding their use of AI during the application process. Since we would like to know the real you, we require that all of our virtual interviews be conducted on video.\nEmployment is contingent upon completion of a required identity verification process, which may include biometric technology, where permitted by applicable law and subject to applicable notice and consent requirements. See our Privacy Notice to learn about Assurant’s privacy practices, including our use of AI-enabled technology, automated decision making, and biometric information.\nEqual Opportunity Statement\nAssurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.\nJob Scam Alert\nPlease be aware that during Assurant's application process, we will never ask for personal information such as your Social Security number, bank account details, or passwords. 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